PHYSICS Unit : 1 Introduction and Measurement What is Physics?
Scope and excitement; Physics in relation to science, society and technology; Need for measurement of
physical quantities, units for measurement, systems of units-SI : fundamental and deri ed units! "imensions of physical quantities! "imensional analysis and its applications! #rders of magnitude, $ccuracy and errors in measurement % random and instrumental errors, Significant figures and rounding off the num&ers! 'raphs, (rigonometric functions, )oncepts of differentiation and integration! Unit : 2 Description of Motion in One Dimension #&*ects in motion in one dimension, +otion in straight line, ,niform and non-uniform motion, its graphical representation and formulae, speed and elocity, relati e elocity, a erage speed and instantaneous elocity! ,niformly accelerated motion, elocity-
time graph, position-time graph and their formulae! -elations for uniformly accelerated motion .ith examples! $cceleration in onedimensional motion!
Unit : 3 Description of Motion in Two and T ree Dimensions /ectors and scalars quantities, dimensions, ectors in t.o and three
ector addition and multiplication &y a real num&er,
null- ector and its properties! -esolution of a ector in a plane, rectangular components! Scalar and ector products! +otion in t.o dimensions, cases of uniform elocity and uniform accelerationpro*ectile motion, general relation among position- elocityacceleration for motion in a plane and uniform circular motion! +otion of o&*ects in three dimensional space 0elementary ideas1! Unit : ! "aws of Motion 2orce and inertia, first la. of motion! +omentum, second la. of motion, impulse, examples of different 3inds of forces in nature! (hird la. of motion, conser ation of momentum, roc3et propulsion! 4quili&rium of concurrent forces! Static and 3inetic frictions, la.s of friction, rolling friction, lu&rication, Inertial and non-inertial frames 0elementary ideas1!
Unit : # $or%& 'ner() and Power Wor3 done &y a constant force and &y a aria&le force, unit of .or3, energy and po.er! Wor3 4nergy (heorem! 4lastic and inelastic collisions in one and t.o dimensions! Notions of potential energy, conser ation of mechanical energy : gra itational
potential energy, and its con ersion to 3inetic energy, potential energy of a spring! )onser ati e forces! "ifferent forms of
energy, mass-energy equi alence, conser ation of energy! Unit : * +otationa, Motion )entre of mass of a t.o-particle system, momentum conser ation and centre of mass motion! )entre of mass of rigid &ody, general motion of a rigid &ody, nature of rotational motion, rotational motion of a single particle in t.o dimensions only, torque, angular momentum and its geometrical and physical meaning, conser ation of angular momentum, examples of circular motion 0car on a le el circular road, car on &an3ed road, pendulum s.inging in a ertical plane1! +oment of inertia, its physical significance, moment inertia of uniform &odies .ith simple geometrical shapes, parallel axis and perpendicular axis theorem 0statements only1, )omparison &et.een translatory 0linear1 and rotational motion!
Unit : - .ra/itation $cceleration due to gra ity, one and t.o dimensional motion under gra ity! ,ni ersal la. of gra itation, inertial and gra itational mass, ariations in the acceleration due to gra ity of the earth, statement of 5epler6s la.s of planetary motion, or&ital elocity, geostationary satellites, gra itational potential,
gra itational potential energy near the surface of earth, escape elocity, .eightlessness! Unit : 0 Heat and T ermod)namics (hermal equili&rium and temperature 0 7eroth la. of
thermodynamics1! 8eat, .or3 and internal energy! Specific heat, specific heat at constant olume and constant pressure of ideal gas and relation &et.een them! 2irst la. of thermodynamics! (hermodynamic state, equation of state and isothermals, pressuretemperature phase diagram! (hermodynamic processes 0re ersi&le, irre ersi&le, isothermal, adia&atic1! )arnot cycle, second la. of thermodynamics, efficiency of heat engines! 4ntropy! (ransfer of heat : conduction, con ection and radiation! Ne.ton6s la. of cooling!
(hermal conducti ity! 9lac3 &ody radiation, Wien6s la., Solar constant and surface temperature of the sun, Stefan6s la., Unit : 1 Osci,,ations Periodic and oscillatory motions! Simple harmonic motion 0S!8!+!1 and its equation of motion! #scillations due to a spring, 3inetic energy and potential energy in S!8!+!, Simple pendulum, physical concepts of forced oscillations, resonance and damped oscillations; Simple examples! Unit : 12 $a/es :ongitudinal and trans erse .a es and .a e motion, speed of progressi e .a e! Principle of superposition of .a es; reflection of .a es, harmonic .a es 0qualitati e treatment only1, standing .a es! Normal modes and its graphical representation! 9eats,
"oppler effect! Unit : 11 ',ectrostatics
2rictional electricity, charges and their conser ation, unit of charge, )oulom&6s la., dielectric constant, electric field, electric field due to a point charge, electric potential % its physical meaning, potential due to a di-pole, di-pole field and &eha iour of
dipole in a uniform 0;-dimensional1 electric field! 2lux, Statement of 'auss6s theorem and its applications to find electric field due to uniformly charged simple systems! )onductors and insulators, presence of free charges and &ound charges inside a conductor, )apacitance 0parallel plate1, "ielectric material and its effect on capacitance 0concept only1, capacitances in series and parallel, energy of a capacitor! /an de 'raff generator! Unit : 12 Current ',ectricit)
Introduction 0flo. of current1, sources of e!m!f!, cells : simple, secondary, chargea&le, com&inations of cells in series and parallel! 4lectric current, resistance of different materials, temperature dependence, thermistor, specific resisti ity, colour code for car&on resistors! #hm6s la. and its limitation! 0elementary ideas1! parallel, Superconductors
5irchoff6s la.s, resistances in series and &ridge, measurement of resistance!
Wheatstone6s
Potentiometer % measurement of e!m!f! and internal resistance of a cell!
Unit : 13 T erma, and C emica, 'ffects of Currents 4lectric po.er, heating effects of current and <oule6s la.! (hermoelectricity: See&ec3 effect, measurement of temperature using thermocouple! )hemical effects and 2araday6s la.s of electrolysis! Unit : 1! Ma(netic 'ffect of Currents #ersted6s o&ser ation, 9iot-Sa art6s la. 0magnetic field due to an element of current1, magnetic field due to a straight .ire, circular loop and solenoid! 2orce on a mo ing charge in a uniform magnetic field 0:orent7 force1, cyclotron 0simple idea1, forces and torques on currents in a magnetic field, forces &et.een t.o currents, definition of ampere, mo ing coil gal anometer, ammeter and oltmeter! )on ersion of gal anometer into
oltmeter=ammeter! Unit : 1# Ma(netism 9ar magnet 0comparison .ith a solenoid1, magnetic lines of force, torque on a &ar magnet in a magnetic field, earth6s magnetic field as a &ar magnet, tangent gal anometer, i&ration magnetometer!
Para, dia and ferromagnetic su&stances .ith examples 0simple idea1! 4lectromagnets and permanent magnets! Unit : 1* ',ectroma(netic Induction and 3,ternatin( Currents 2araday6s :a. of electromagnetic induction, :en76s :a., induced emf, self and mutual inductance! $lternating current, and oltage, impedance and reactance; $!)! circuits containing inductance, capacitance and resistance; phase relationships, and po.er in a!c! circuits, :!) oscillations! 4lectrical machines and de ices 0transformer, induction coil, generator, simple motors, cho3e and starter1, eddy current! Unit : 1- ',ectroma(netic $a/es 45ua,itati/e Treatment6 4lectromagnetic oscillations, &rief history of electromagnetic .a es 0+ax.ell, 8ert7, 9ose, +arconi1! 4lectromagnetic
spectrum 0radio, micro-.a es, infra-red, optical, ultra iolet, >rays, gamma rays1 including elementary facts a&out their uses, propagation of electromagnetic .a es in atmosphere! Unit : 10 +a) Optics and Optica, Instruments -ay optics as a limiting case of .a e optics! Phenomena of reflection, refraction, and total internal reflection! #ptical fi&re!
)ur ed mirrors, lenses; mirror and lens formulae! "ispersion &y a prism! Spectrometer! $&sorption and emission spectra! Scattering and formation of rain&o.! (elescope 0astronomical1, microscope, their magnifications and resol ing po.ers! Unit : 11 ',ectrons and P otons "isco ery of electron, e=m for an electron, electrical conduction in gases, photoelectric effect, particle nature of light, 4instein6s photoelectric equation, photocells! +atter .a es % .a e nature of particles, de-9roglie relation, "a ison and 'ermer experiment! Unit : 22 3toms& Mo,ecu,es and 7uc,ei -utherford model of the atom, 9ohr model, energy quanti7ation! 8ydrogen spectrum! )omposition of nucleus, atomic masses, &inding energy per nucleon of a nucleus, its ariation .ith mass num&er, isotopes, si7e of nucleus! -adioacti ity : properties of ?, @ and A rays! +ass energy relation, nuclear fission and fusion! Unit : 21 So,ids and Semiconductor De/ices )rystal structure-,nit cell; single, poly and liquid crystals 0concepts only1! 4nergy &ands in solids, difference &et.een conductors, insulators and semi-conductors using &and theory!
Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, p-n *unction, semiconductor diodes, *unction transistor, diode as rectifier, solar cell, photo diode, :4", Bener diode as a oltage regulator, transistor as an amplifier and oscillator! )om&ination of gates! 4lementary ideas a&out I)!
